He settles a little more, leaning onto the table as he considers her question and sliding his coffee closer.

"More often than I realised before, but not as much as you might think. Part of the job of a guardian is to... make sure things do not overlap. To keep the... public safe and in the dark. Keep your average office worker from stumbling on a person mauled by a were or drained by a vampire. Which means we need to get there first, tidy up. Which... is difficult, and..." He hesitates, wrinkles his nose. "Perhaps a little dishonest sometimes. The point is to keep people safe, though. Keep people from falling into things they can't handle. Statute of Secrecy and all that."